Bryan Willis
About Bryan Willis
Bryan Willis is a Research Associate in R&D at Environics Analytics, with a background in city studies and geospatial intelligence. He has experience in project management, research, and teaching, and has contributed to various organizations in Toronto.
Current Role at Environics Analytics
Bryan Willis serves as a Research Associate in the Research and Development (R&D) department at Environics Analytics. He has held this position since 2021 and has accumulated three years of experience in this role. His work focuses on data analysis and research methodologies to support various projects within the organization.
Previous Experience in Research and Development
Prior to his current role, Bryan worked as an Intern in the R&D department at Environics Analytics for seven months in 2021. He also gained experience as a Graduate Research Assistant at Ryerson University for four months in 2021, where he contributed to academic research initiatives.
Educational Background
Bryan holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts with Distinction from the University of Toronto, where he majored in City Studies and minored in Geographic Information Systems and Applied Statistics. He completed this degree from 2016 to 2020. Following this, he obtained a Master of Spatial Analysis from Ryerson University in 2021, specializing in Business Geospatial Intelligence.
Project Management Experience
Bryan acted as a Project Manager for his consulting group, Willis & CO., where he produced an opportunities study report focused on social infrastructure needs in downtown Toronto. This role involved coordinating research efforts and analyzing data to inform urban planning decisions.
Volunteering and Mentorship Roles
Bryan has engaged in various volunteer roles, including serving as a Beta Tester for United Front Games, where he tested games prior to their open beta releases. Additionally, he worked as a LEAD Mentor and Inclusion and Access Mentor at the University of Toronto, providing guidance and support to fellow students.